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/^t/One of the people that gives an answer to above questions is Oliviero Toscani, a man that for a long time has been designing advertisements for a famous Italian concern - Benetton. In his book on advertisements he accuses them of selling a false model of happiness instead of products. Toscani claims that ordinary people, whose life is a constant worry about making ends meet, about being dismissed and many other things, get frustrated by watching perfect life presented in advertisements. Giant street hoardings and catchy jingles on television brainwash them into believing that they can realise their ambitions quickly and easily, whereas in reality it is different.